All Obituaries

Mrs. Glenda Jean Sauls Gosik, 80, of Forest Park, Georgia formerly of Tifton passed away on Wednesday, July 10, 2019 at Jonesboro Assisted Living Center in Jonesboro, Georgia. Funeral services will be held Monday, July 15, 2019 at 2:00 PM in the chapel of Albritton Funeral Directors with Rev. Larry Dean officiating. Interment will follow in Oak Ridge Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 12:30 to 1:30 PM at the funeral home before the service. Robert Sauls, Mike Johnson, Alan...

Mr. James Robert Gilbert, 88, of Tifton passed away on Wednesday, July 10, 2019 at Legacy Village Assisted Living Center of Tifton. Graveside services will be held Saturday, July 13, 2019 at 2:00 PM in Oak Ridge Cemetery with Rev. Rocky Carrington officiating. The family will receive friends from 12:30 to 1:30 PM at the funeral home before the service. Pallbearers will be Jordan Gilbert, Bill Grantham, Steve Gilbert, Trent Bryan and Sammie Dillard. Mr. Gilbert was born January 31, 1931 in...

Margie Garrett Jones, 78, of Charleston, SC, wife of Verlon Keith Jones, entered into eternal rest on Friday June 7, 2019. Family and Friends are invited to her Celebration of Life on Friday July 12, 2019 at the Springhill Country Club, 5 Springhill Dr. E Tifton, GA from 1-5pm. Margie is survived by her husband of 54 years, Verlon; surrogate daughters and nieces, Regina Disharoon (David) of Gainesville, GA and Keli Koniver and son Alex (Craig) of Charleston, SC; surrogate son and nephew...

  Mr. James “J.T.” Troy Pitts, 86, of Tifton passed away on Monday, July 8, 2019 at his residence. Funeral services will be held Friday, July 12, 2019 at 11:00 AM in chapel of Albritton Funeral Directors with Rev. Kenny Thompson officiating. Interment will follow in Paulk’s Chapel Cemetery in Worth County. The family will receive friends Thursday, July 11th from 6:00 to 8:00 PM at the funeral home. Shane Douglas, Buddy Franklin, B. J. Pitts, Don Conger, D. J....

  Mrs. Sarah Ruth Henry Grimes, 85, of Macon, formerly of Tifton passed away on Wednesday, July 3, 2019 at her daughter’s residence in Macon. Funeral services will be held Saturday, July 6, 2019 at 11:00 AM at First United Methodist Church with Rev. Chip Grantham officiating. Interment will follow in Coleman Cemetery in Twin City at 4:30 PM. The family will receive friends Friday, July 5, 2019 from 6:00 to 8:00 PM at the funeral home. Pallbearers will be her grandson, Gene...

Mrs. Ruth “Honey” Hester Busbin, 96, of the Waterloo Community, died Sunday, June 30, 2019, at Rehabilitation Center of South Georgia in Tifton. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, July 3, 2019 at 11:00 AM at Waterloo Baptist Church with Dr. Jeff Pangle officiating. Interment will follow in Waterloo Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends Tuesday, July 2, 2019 from 6:00 to 8:00 PM at the funeral home. Mrs. Busbin was born on June 25, 1923, in Tift County...

  Mr. Silas Randolph Spradley, 88, of Tifton passed away on Friday, June 28, 2019 at Cypress Pond Assisted Living Center. Funeral services will be held Monday, July 1, 2019 at 3:00 PM in the chapel of Albritton Funeral Directors with Rev. Salone Green officiating. Interment will follow in Oak Ridge Cemetery with Military Honors. The family will receive friends from 1:00 to 2:30 PM before the service on Monday at the funeral home. Clarence Lewis, Nathan Spradley, Steve Spradley,...

  Mr. Randall Lee Barton, 51, of Tifton passed away on Sunday, June 23, 2019, at his residence. A memorial visitation will be held Thursday, June 27, 2019 from 5:00 to 7:00 PM at Albritton Funeral Directors. The family will hold a celebration of life at a later date. Mr. Barton was born August 17, 1967 in Crisp County to the late Melvin Eugene Barton and Wilma Jean Miley Williams. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Ricky Barton and his cousin, Mark...

    Mrs. Emma Jean Shealey Davidson, 95, of Adel, formerly of Tifton passed away on Tuesday, June 25, 2019, at Cook Senior Living Center in Adel, Georgia. Funeral services will be held Thursday, June 27, 2019 at 2:00 PM in the chapel of Albritton Funeral Directors with Rev. Allen Mullis officiating. Interment will follow in Liberty Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends Wednesday, June 26, 2019, from 6:00 to 8:00 PM at the funeral home. Mrs. Davidson was born...

  Mr. Lionel Gerald Wilson, Jr., 65, of Tifton, passed away on Sunday, June 23, 2019 at Rehabilitation Center of South Georgia. Graveside services will be held Wednesday, June 26, 2019 at 11:00 AM in Turner Church Cemetery with Rev. Pete Jones officiating. Mr. Wilson was born May 23, 1954 in Tift County to the late Lionel Gerald Wilson, Sr., and Geneva Barnes Wilson. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister Geneva Ardelia Wilson and his infant sister....